Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “epheboi” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
Check this box to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

20 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
~~remove a letter~~ ~ replace a letter ~ swap two letters ~ _add a letter from your word
(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
epheboi	14	4	298	(None)
ephebi	13	4	508	1	epheb_i
ephebos	14	4	411	1	ephebos
ephebe	13	3	606	2	epheb_e
ephebes	14	3	615	2	ephebes
ephebic	16	4	651	2	ephebic
ephebus	14	4	328	2	ephebus
echelon	12	7	616	3	echelon
ephedra	13	4	421	3	ephedra
ephedrin	14	4	470	3	ephedrin
ephod	11	3	912	3	eph__od
ephor	10	3	1001	3	eph__or
ephori	11	3	960	3	eph_ori
epinaoi	9	4	501	3	epinaoi
phenol	11	4	925	3	_phenol
phenom	13	3	947	3	_phenom
preboil	11	4	895	3	_preboil
rhebok	15	3	461	3	_rhebok
sphenoid	14	4	632	3	sphenoid
spheroid	14	4	728	3	spheroid

Search took 10 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.

Seq	Search Phase	Words Checked	Words Matched	Seconds	Words Per Sec
1	Length Filter	178691	134027	0.610	292936.1
2	DLD Change Limit	134027	20	8.453	15855.6
3	Display Results	20	20	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	20	9.063	19716.5